 | Tony Samora - Drums and Percussions
Tony started playing when he received his first set of drums at the age of 4. He began his entertainment career at age 7, playing with his father Leo Samora in the band, Modern Antiques. Throughout life he has played all types of music including during 1978 and 1979 he recorded and traveled with two gospel bands, Wings of Love and Compassion. Tony is also proud to have played with Modern Antiques, City Limits, Los Chicanos Alegres, Brown Persuasion, Sugar & Spice, Maya Band, Tabu, Midnight Taxi, Music Express and Night Cruiser. He is always willing to donate his talent to worthy causes, organizing and playing at many fund-raisers, benefits and community events. He continues to help organize the entertainment for the Chile & Frijoles Festival in Pueblo, Colorado. His love of music is now a tradition with the 3rd generation, his son, AJ following in his footsteps. Tony takes pride in his relationships with the great musicians and artists from San Antonio, TX. |
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Mike Herrera - Bassist Mike has played in various bands since he was 15. He has been a musician for 29 years in Pueblo and surrounding areas. Mike performed with the Aztlan Band, Maya Band, Coyote Band, The Gutierrez Orchestra, Full Force Band and the Latin Sounds from Colorado Springs. Mike voice that has a soulful sound and a passion for music. |
 | Christina Gallegos - Trumpet and Lead Vocalist Christina’s Father, a professional violinist and guitar player and her Mother, a Christian woman taught her to sing at a very early age in Spanish and English. She made her singing debut at the age of 2. At the age of twelve through sixteen, Christina was playing weddings and clubs with several different bands. Sonido Alto, Los Chicanos Allegres and Libre to name a few. At sixteen, she auditioned with the Monterey’s and was hired. While playing at the Acapulco club she opened and for “Little Joe y La Familia, Sunny Ozuna, “Ray Camacho” and many more. This exposure let her to a job offer from recording artist “Las Potranquitas del Norte” (an all girl group from Mexico) and a job offer from “Ray Camacho”, a salsa group from Fresno, California. Her music career continued in Kansas City, Missouri with “Lo Mejor de Jr. Lopez” a popular Texano group and then a 7 piece Mariachi with three female trumpet players of which she was one, at a five star Mexican restaurant. Her next endeavor was a three-piece midi group she helped start from square one; forming “Keyed Up” was an experience of a lifetime. This Top 40/Rock/variety band with the help of “Panco Entertainment agency” toured for 9 years in more than 35 states as well as Canada and performed for Premier Cruise line aboard the “Starship Atlantic”, which left Cape Canaveral, Florida to the Bahamas twice a week for a month. Keyed up played honey moon parties, and a Captains party twice a week as well as the club 6 nights a week. “Keyed Up” performed to the likes of “George Strait”, “The Association”, the “Group Heart”, “REO Speedwagon”, “38 Special, “Tesla” “White Lion”, Joan Jett and Hulk Hogan, while touring in the Midwest, down south, the East coast and the West coast. This experience led her to another offer with the President of “Jive records”. Unfortunately the timing was not right and she was not able to take advantage of the offer. Christina also plays drums with a gospel group by the name of “Jeremiah 29”, playing high energy concerts for the youth and charismatics and is also is the director and trumpet player of “El Mariachi de Pueblo” playing Mariachi music for churches of all denominations throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, New Mexico and was chosen to play the televised mass at the Cathedral in San Antonio, Texas. Speaking of San Antonio this year for the “Texano Music awards” she sang a song with “Joe Posada’s jazz band at the Marriott. The highlight of my career is the last 5 years performing with “Bad Habitz”. We have worked hard and non stop to provide the best quality entertainment we possibly can. We had the opportunity to be the opening act for the well known artists “Mid Night Star” and the ever popular Little Joe y La Familia. “Bad Habitz has to be my favorite and if you come to see the show hopefully we will be your favorite, bad habit.
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 | Thomas Cordova - Guitarist and Lead Vocalist Tomas Cordova began singing at the age of 10 years old performing at local restaurants with Mariachi Nuevo de Guadalajara. Tomas was self taught on the guitar, his first instrument. The notorious local band, Los Charitos soon recruited Tomas and he became part of a group where many young Latino musicians got their start in the music industry. Throughout his career, he is proud to have performed with many popular bands including his most well known stretch with Poquito Maz from the late 1980’s to 2001 with whom he recorded two CD’s as lead vocalist. Tomas also performed as lead vocalist and guitarist for the bands Tejano Style and Remedy. He recorded with these bands as well. Throughout the years he specialized in all types of music including Funk, Tejano, Latin Jazz, Oldies, Classic Rock, and Country Western. He was first influenced by Joe Lopez and Grupo Mazz, who he feels is the best Tejano vocalist ever! Now part of Bad Habitz, Tomas looks forward to performing and recording with these fine musicians. He will continue to sing his heart out for the fine people of Colorado and surrounding states. “QUE VIVA LA ONDA TEJANA” |
 | AJ Samora - Congas and Saxophonist AJ Samora was born into a traditional of musicians with his grandfather Leo Samora and his father, Tony Samora both being lifetime musicians. Although while growing up he enjoyed learning songs on a keyboard and guitar; He discovered his music talent with the saxophone at the age of 10 in middle school. His teachers have included Andy Clementi, Rob Smith, Lyman Bushkovski, and presently Carlos Crull. AJ loves jazz and funk and continues to perfect his Tejano music with his father’s band, BAD HABITZ. One of his greatest moments was when he met one of his mentors, Joe Posada in San Antonio, Texas. |
 | Carlos Crull - Tenor and Alto Saxophonist Bio Coming Soon! |
 | Sam Subia - Accordion Bio Coming Soon! |
 | Gustavo Marquez -Keyboards Bio Coming Soon! |
 | Mike Martinez - Guitar Bio Coming Soon! |
